GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

Random words

WordMeaning
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
writheto twist into coils or folds